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About Karakambadi Village

Karakambadi is one of the larger villages in Renigunta tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,504, made up of 5,226 males and 5,278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6857 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517520, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karakambadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karakambadi village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Renigunta
Pincode 517520
Area (hectares) 6857 hectares
Population 10,504
Male Population 5,226
Female Population 5,278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karakambadi compares

By the 2011 count Karakambadi is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,659 residents. Its 6857 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Karakambadi

Karakambadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karakambadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karakambadi from other places

Karakambadi lies about 68 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Renigunta Junction, about 3.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karakambadi
Tehsil headquarters Renigunta 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Renigunta Junction 3.7 km
District headquarters Chittoor 68 km

Villages closest to Karakambadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Renigunta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karakambadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Karakambadi village had a population of 10,504. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,659 residents.

Karakambadi village has 5,226 males and 5,278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karakambadi has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Karakambadi is 517520. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karakambadi covers 6857 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karakambadi falls under Renigunta tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karakambadi is Renigunta Junction, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Karakambadi.

Karakambadi is about 68 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karakambadi is in Renigunta tehsil of Chittoor district. Renigunta is about 2.2 km away. Renigunta Junction is about 3.7 km away. Chittoor is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Renigunta (2.2 km), Renigunta Agraharam (2.2 km) and Vedullacheruvu (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karakambadi today is likely to be higher.

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